Nixon 2099 was a proposed 1993 comic series allegedly developed during the height of the 1990s speculative-comics boom, when dystopian futurism, chromium covers, and aggressively armored antiheroes dominated mainstream publishing. The project was never released. Its existence remains disputed. Though the proposed Nixon 2099 project remains contested, Dick Nixon was hardly a stranger to comic … Read more
The Grind and Unwind Campaign was a coordinated dual-product advertising initiative promoting Mixwell House Coffee and Dooley’s Scotch, featuring Dick Nixon and Angie Dickinson in complementary daytime and evening roles. Widely regarded within advertising retrospectives as an early example of lifestyle-based cross-brand promotion, the campaign emphasized discipline during working hours and refinement during leisure hours. … Read more
The Golden Shield Cupcake Advertisement refers to a 1978 single-page promotional comic published in select issues of Golden Shield Comics, a short-lived but culturally significant comic imprint of the late 1970s.The ad is widely regarded as one of the strangest intersections of snack marketing, political afterlife, and four-color heroics. Background During the late 1970s, comic … Read more